Acknowledgments - ii

Foreword - Iris Owen v

Introduction ix

Chapter One - America - The Search for the Truth Begins 1

Chapter Two - England - The Many Lives of Marianne 14

Chapter Three - America and England - The Secrets Uncovered 31

Chapter Four - Romiley: A Young Child’s Fancy 42

Chapter Five - Ireland: A Child Bride 47

Chapter Six - Canada: A Minister’s Wife 54

Chapter Seven - Essex: Borley Rectory 68

Chapter Eight - Suffolk: Another War 110

Chapter Nine - Suffolk: Another Wedding 138

Chapter Ten - Essex and Suffolk: A Remarkable Witness 179

Chapter Eleven - Suffolk: Another Murder? 199

Photographs - 20 pictures from England and America, including 10 new insert

Chapter Twelve - Minnesota: A Plumber’s Wife 223

Chapter Thirteen - North Dakota: Trying To Raise A Son 234

Chapter Fourteen - Wisconsin: A Servant of the People 268

Chapter Fifteen - Utah: The Ghosts Return 291

Chapter Sixteen - Legacy: The Ghosts That Will Not Die 303

Marianne’s Chronology 328

Cast of Characters 335

Relationship Chart 337

Bibliography 338

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